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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also known as sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are infections that are spread through sexual contact. Common STDs include chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, herpes, HIV, and HPV. Many STDs can be asymptomatic, meaning they may not cause noticeable symptoms, making regular testing essential for early detection and treatment.

Fast

We are able to provide efficient and timely STD testing, treatment services within 15 to 20 minutes of waiting time.

Accredited

Our clinics in KL provide accredited STD testing and adhere to the highest medical standards. All the samples are sent to accredited laboratories.

Confidential

We provide dependable and trustworthy STD testing services you can trust, with complete confidentiality.

Our STD Screening Packages

At Dr. Prevents Clinic, we offer affordable and comprehensive packages to take care of your sexual health. Find one that works for you at our nearest branch in KL and Selangor.

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Importance of STD Testing

STD screening is particularly important for sexually active individuals, especially those who engage in unprotected sex or have multiple sexual partners. It is also essential for pregnant women, as some STDs can be passed on to the foetus during pregnancy and childbirth. Early detection and treatment are essential for managing STDs and preventing complications.

These tests can be performed through various methods, including blood tests, urine tests, and swab tests. The frequency of screening may vary depending on an individual’s sexual activity and risk factors.

Our STD Testing Services

At Dr. Prevent’s Clinic, we offer a range of STD testing options to meet your specific needs and concerns:

Standard STD Panel: Our standard STD panel includes testing for common STDs such as chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, and HIV. This comprehensive panel provides a thorough assessment of your sexual health status.

Individual STD Tests: We also offer individual STD tests for specific infections, allowing you to tailor your testing based on your symptoms, risk factors, or previous exposure.

Rapid STD Testing: Our rapid STD testing options provide quick results, allowing for immediate diagnosis and treatment if necessary. Rapid tests are available for certain infections such as HIV and syphilis.

Anonymous STD Testing: For individuals concerned about privacy and confidentiality, we offer anonymous STD testing options. Your test results are kept confidential, and you can choose to remain anonymous throughout the testing process.

Common STDs in Malaysia

Chlamydia

Chlamydia is one of the most common STDs. It can infect the genitals, rectum, and throat and often presents with no symptoms but can lead to serious complications if left untreated.

Gonorrhoea

Caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, gonorrhoea can infect the genitals, rectum, and throat. It can cause symptoms such as painful urination, discharge, and pelvic pain, but it can also be asymptomatic.

Genital Herpes

Genital herpes is caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and is highly prevalent globally. It presents with painful sores or blisters in the genital area.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

HPV is a group of viruses that can cause genital warts and certain types of cancer, including cervical, anal, and throat cancer. Some strains of HPV are sexually transmitted, and the infection often resolves on its own, but persistent infection can lead to health problems.

Trichomoniasis

Trichomoniasis is caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis and is one of the most common curable STDs worldwide. It can infect the genital area in both males and females. Symptoms may include itching, burning, discharge, and discomfort during urination or sex.

Syphilis

Syphilis progresses through stages if left untreated. It often starts with painless sores (chancre) at the site of infection, followed by a rash, and can lead to serious complications affecting the heart, brain, and other organs.

Detecting these STDs early with screenings can make the difference to protect individual health, prevent the spread of infection, and reduce the burden of STD-related complications on individuals and public health systems. 

FAQs

STDs are typically transmitted through direct contact with infected bodily fluids, such as blood, semen, vaginal fluids, or genital lesions. They can be spread through sexual activity, sharing needles or injection drug use, and from mother to child during childbirth or breastfeeding.

It’s recommended to get tested for STDs regularly, especially if you are sexually active or have multiple sexual partners. Testing frequency may vary depending on individual risk factors, but annual STD testing is typically recommended for sexually active individuals.

If you test positive for an STD, it’s important to follow your healthcare provider’s recommendations for treatment and management. This may include taking medication as prescribed, notifying sexual partners to encourage them to get tested and treated, and making lifestyle changes to prevent future infections.

Yes, many STDs can be asymptomatic, meaning they may not cause any noticeable symptoms, especially in the early stages of infection. However, even without symptoms, STDs can still be transmitted to others, so regular testing is important for early detection and treatment.